Just like the world cuisine cooking class from last year, in this new class, students will learn their way around a kitchen as they learn culinary vocabulary, use all sorts of utensils, measure ingredients, and more. They will prepare dishes like down-home comfort food to Americana favorites. Students will work in teams and be judged on taste and presentation of their dish. They will also get to design edible food art, and learn and create table settings for special occasions and parties. And … [Read more...]
Wednesday 4th-JH (PM2B) – Architecture & Art
One-semester art class: God has blessed us with a mind that is creative, analytical, curious, and expressive. The beauty of architecture is that it can encompass all of our mind through problem-solving by art. This course will introduce students to key terminology and skills of building design. They will see many examples of architectural trends and how it conveys a story of its time. Through hands-on activities, they will get to explore new architectural concepts, sketch ideas, and … [Read more...]
Wednesday 3-5th (PM2) – Art Works
In this one-year art class, the teacher will be discussing and examining different artists and their paintings while having students using some of the mediums and methods they were famous for. They will also dive into some cultural artwork from different tribes and nations. The teacher will also be making an online video playlist whenever possible to further the students learning and exploration of the artist/artwork style that will be sent through email weekly. … [Read more...]
Wednesday 3-5th (AM2) – Jr. Engineers (S.T.E.M.)
In this amazing class, students will be introduced and led through the Engineering Process as they brainstorm, build, test, modify and share their creations. Sample building challenges include; Bridges, Chain Reactions, Elevators, Tree houses, and Water Slides. Building challenges will be both individual and collaborative. Let's build! (Same as 1-3rd class at 11:30 am) … [Read more...]
Wednesday 1-3rd (AM1) – Fun & Foundations
In this 2-hour literature-based class, the teacher will be using the "Five In a Row" curriculum, Volume 1. The teacher will be reading a different classic book to the students each week. Students will begin to think more critically, even as they begin to wonder how certain aspects of the story came to be, or how the characters solved their problems. The class will be touching on science, math, and history pertaining to the stories they read. They will learn about a variety of people, places, and … [Read more...]
Tuesday JH/HS Elective (PM2B) – Leadership Skills
Please note: This is a year long class and a requirement for students to be part of ASB This Christian Leadership class will cover 90 teen-relevant topics, leadership-focused principle, interesting journey-themed text, leadership-building scenarios, topic-supporting activities, self-discovery of gifts and strengths, content-reinforcing brainteasers, leadership-inspired projects and fun. … [Read more...]
Tuesday JH/HS (PM1B) – Fun Club
This fun club will be for students to get together and have fun, play games, and get all that energy out. Each week we have a different group game or activity, from Bingo to dodge ball, team games, and getting-to-know-you-better activities. This will be a great way to make new friends! … [Read more...]
Tuesday JH/HS Elective (PM3) – Associated Student Body (ASB)
In order to be in ASB, students must also take Leadership Skills class at Grace This is a year-long club for our Grace students. ASB is the associated student body of Grace Homeschool. The elected office seats are President, Vice President, Secretary , Treasure, Spirit Rep, Jr High Rep. Teams are Community Service, Newsletter, Yearbook and Events. Students who want to can run for office and will be elected by the upper grade student body. The ABS Club students will learn how to run meetings, … [Read more...]
Thursday HS (PM1A) – General Literature & Composition
This one-year English course is a hybrid composition and literature class, especially beneficial for students who want to strengthen their essay writing skills. Students will learn how to structure different essay types, from informative to persuasive to opposing argument, and will work at crafting compelling pieces of writing. This will be combined with the study of some amazing literature, and students will practice the various essay styles as they analyze and critique the texts. By the end of … [Read more...]
Thursday JH/HS Elective (AM0) – Sewing 101
This class will be an introduction to sewing, taught by a very experienced seamstress. This class will focus on Beginners but would also be great for any experienced students. They will learn the basic functions on a sewing machine, preparing the machine to sew, learning to iron, sewing straight lines, picking fabrics, some hand-stitching, and much more. The class will be project based, and there will be weekly homework to work on individual quilt blocks to have a completed quilt at the end of … [Read more...]